Thomas nelson jul 2014 (10 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From Thanksgiving and Christmas to rolling in the New Year, the Yada Yadas are 'decked out' to celebrate the holidays!Turkey dinners, tree trimming, and decking the halls-it's that time of year again! And I, Jodi Baxter, can't wait to celebrate. My kids are coming home for Thanksgiving and Christmas, and then all of us Yadas are getting decked out for a big New Year's party.But God's idea of 'decked out' might just change the nature of our party plans. A perplexing encounter with a former student, a crime that literally knocks me off my feet, a hurry-up wedding, and a child who will forever change our family . . . it's times like these that I really need my prayer sisters.This holiday season, we Yada Yadas are learning that no one can out-celebrate God. So let's get this party started.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A devastating fire wakes up the Yadas to a new reality: God is on the move.What I'd like to know is, why does God keep rearranging my comfort zone It could have something to do with my Yada Yada prayer sisters, who aren't afraid to get in each other's faces and tend to expect big things from God.But to move forward, sometimes we have to let go of what's behind. In spite of the loss of two dear friends. In spite of the breakup of a teenage love. In spite of the curse of HIV. In spite of prison time hanging over the head of a beloved child. In spite of fire consuming the hopes of those who have nothing.Yet out of the ashes, God is doing a new thing! It's time for the Yadas to press on, pray on, and get rolling.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Back in the hands ofthe State after months aboveground, Thalli, Berk, Alex, and Kristie findthemselves caught in a horrible game of power . . . with consequences reachingfarther than they ever imagined.After months in New Hope and Athens, Thalli had almostforgotten what living in the State was like. Programmed to be without emotionsor curiosity, she was always an anomaly there. Too emotional. Too curious.Citizens of the State should behave exactly the way the Scientists designedthem to behave: working in their assigned fields, maintaining productivity.Thalli's entire genetically engineered generation has beeneradicated by a scientocracy that believes human life is expendable. Now, apawn in a mad game of manipulation, held hostage and tortured in the name ofthe State, Thalli can barely summon the strength to hope that the future ofhumanity could be any better.She clings to her new faith in the Designer. But when Thallidiscovers that even the surviving aboveground villages are in danger of Statedomination, her fragile faith begins to crumble. As Thalli, Berk, and Alex make plans to overthrow the evilDr. Loudin, a chilling secret explains why they have been left alive at all . . a personal secret that will haunt Thalli forever. And as she struggles withthis new truth, she also struggles with decisions of the heart.Can the State's expansion be stopped Or will humanity-aboveand below the surface-be irreparably damaged Thalli is faced with a purpose both overwhelming and undeniable: toassume the role of a Revolutionary.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The history of Guinness, one of the world's most famous brands, reveals the noble heights and generosity of a great family and an innovative business.The history began in Ireland during the late 1700s when the water in Ireland as well as throughout Europe was famously undrinkable, and the gin and whiskey that took its place was devastating civil society.It was a disease ridden, starvation plagued, alcoholic age, and Christians like Arthur Guinness, as well as monks and evangelical churches, brewed beer that provided a healthier alternative to the poisonous waters and liquors of the times. This is where the Guinness tale began.Now, 246 years and 150 countries later, Guinness is a global brand and one of the most consumed beverages in the world. The tale that unfolds during those two and a half centuries has power to thrill audiences today including: - the generational drama, - business adventure, - industrial and social reforms, - deep-felt faith, and the beer itself.The Search for God and Guinness is an amazing, true story of how the Guinness family used its wealth and influence to touch millions during a dark age.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Based on the real orchestra composed of prisoners at Auschwitz, The Butterfly and the Violin shows how beauty and hope can penetrate even the darkest corners.Present day: Manhattan art dealer Sera James watched her world crumble at the altar two years ago, and her heart is still fragile. Her desire for distraction reignites a passion for a mysterious portrait she first saw as a young girl--a painting of a young violinist with piercing blue eyes.In her search for the painting, Sera crosses paths with William Hanover--the grandson of a wealthy California real estate mogul--who may be the key to uncovering the hidden masterpiece. Together Sera and William slowly unravel the story behind the painting's subject: Austrian violinist Adele Von Bron.1942: A darling of the Austrian aristocracy, talented violinist, and daughter to a high-ranking member of the Third Reich, Adele Von Bron risks everything when she begins smuggling Jews out of Vienna. In a heartbeat, her life of prosperity and privilege dissolves into a world of starvation and barbed wire.As Sera untangles the secrets behind the painting, she finds beauty in the most unlikely places: the grim concentration camps of Auschwitz and the inner recesses of her own troubled heart.'Cambron expertly weaves together multiple plotlines, timelines, and perspectives to produce a poignant tale of the power of love and faith in difficult circumstances. Those interested in stories of survival and the Holocaust, such as Eli Wiesel's Night, will want to read.' --Library Journal, starred review- Stand-alone World War II historical fiction- Full-length novel, approximately 115,000 words- Includes discussion questions for book clubs- Also available from Kristy Cambron: The Italian Ballerina, The Paris Dressmaker, The Lost Castle, The Ringmaster's Wife, and The Illusionist's Apprentice.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Faith without obedience is dead. Prayer without action is wasted.What would your life look like if you stopped praying about God's will and just did it instead How would your church look if it spent as much time serving as it spent praying about serving The truth is, sometimes when you think you're praying, you're really just procrastinating. And when you think you're asking that God's will be done, you're really telling him no. In times that call for action, prayer can be disobedience in disguise. Wasted Prayer uncovers the ways we use prayer to dodge responsibility for the work God has assigned us.Complete with punch-in-the-gut biblical exposition that will help get you off your knees--and out of your chair--Wasted Prayer will provide you with the jolt you need to start living like a Christian, instead of just praying like one.It's time to stop praying and start doing.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Total surrender to God: the surprising key to experiencing the sense of peace and purpose you crave.There is a gnawing feeling inside all of us that says we could be better. If we would just be more organized or work a little harder, we'd finally have the rich and fulfilling life we want.But the message of the cross is different. The message is not one of God saying, 'I died for your sins to work as a consultant to help you achieve the life you're determined to have.' Jesus died to reconcile us to God so that we can die and give our lives to him and to others--a total surrender that is truly a beautiful defeat!Perspective and peace in the midst of the stormy chaos of life are always available to the person who lives a surrendered life. The result is a rich existence basking in the pleasure and approval of God.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In East Salem, the elite St. Adrian's Academy is at the nexus of a satanic apocalypse---and the fatal tide is rising.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn to understand the Book of Revelation so you can grow in your faith and live with confidence, and not fear, about the future God has promised in the Bible. The Bible's final book, Revelation, can seem intimidating or downright impossible to comprehend, but this guided tour by Bible scholar Tim LaHaye and renowned puzzle master Timothy E. Parker makes it easily understandable.Filled with complex imagery, vivid depictions of violence, and challenging spiritual references, Revelation is often set aside by readers in favor of more straightforward, easier-to-digest biblical material. Yet the capstone of the canon need not remain a mystery. Cleverly designed for maximum learning and retention, this book covers every verse of Revelation step by step and, for each grouping of verses, includes: - A short three-question pre-quiz- The passage of Scripture being addressed- A precise explanation of what the scripture means- The same three questions repeated with the answers provided By following this method, you will be amazed at how well you retain the teachings. Absorb this book and discover the richness of Revelation and its God-breathed, life-changing power to deepen your walk of faith.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Even the most savvy Bible scholar will admit that it can be challenging to learn all the names in the Bible. Not only are there hundreds and hundreds of them, but some can be difficult to pronounce and tough to remember. All The Names in the Bible is a fun and engaging handbook that includes every name in the Bible in one handy volume. This comprehensive resource lists every person and place mentioned in the Bible and cites helpful information, including the pronunciation of the name, the Greek or Hebrew meaning of the name, a paragraph of description, and a list of Scripture passages where the name is found. No other resource supplies such a comprehensive list with so many valuable pieces of information. For anyone looking to broaden their knowledge of the Bible's many people and places, All the Names in the Bible is the perfect choice.Features include: - Complete list in one convenient volume- Includes the names of all people, towns, cities, rivers, mountains, and nations in the Bible - Meaning of the name, a paragraph of description, and Scripture passages where the name is found.…